Henry Martin Bernhardt

1883 - 1953  (70 years)

• Name	Henry Martin Bernhardt
  Born	2 Mar 1883	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Charles Bernhardt
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Moulder, Foundry
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-380762
  Died	25 Dec 1953	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	28 Dec 1953	Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I380762	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Peter Louis "Louis" Bernhardt,   b. CALC 18 Sep 1857, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Feb 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Mother	Caroline Zimmer,   b. Jun 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1942  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Married	9 May 1882	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F47907	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rose Marie Wehrle,   b. Mar 1883, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1965  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Married	12 Oct 1908	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Children	1. Louis Bernhardt   2. Irvin Bernhardt,   d. Bef 1986   3. Edna Rose "Rose" Bernhardt,   b. 10 Aug 1909, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Oct 1973, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)   4. Ruth Bernhardt,   b. Jan 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Apr 1994, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 83 years)   5. Isabel Marie Bernhardt,   b. 29 Feb 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2003  (Age 90 years)   6. Harold G. "Barney" Bernhardt,   b. 1915, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jun 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)   7. Grace Bernhardt,   b. 22 Dec 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Dec 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   8. Louis F. Bernhardt,   b. 1925, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jul 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F259263	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Henry Bernhardt PRESTON - Henry H. Bernhardt, 70, well-known lifelong resident of Preston, died suddenly at his home, 305 Hamilton St., Preston, early Friday morning. Mr. Bernhardt had been ailing for a year and seriously ill for a week. A moulder by occupation he was employed with Clare Bros., in that capacity for some 40 years and for a short time with Shantz Foundry. He retired from moulding in 1948. An active member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Mr. Bernhardt was a member of the church board and secretary-treasurer of the Sunday school. He was financial secretary of the Preston Independent Order of Foresters. A member of the Moulder's Union, he was secretary-treasurer of that organization until a short time after his retirement in 1948. As a hobby he was a member of the Preston crokinole club. He was married in Preston in 1908. His wife, the former Rose Marie Wehrle, survives with four daughters, Mrs. H. (Edna) Braun of Preston, Mrs. C. (Ruth) Dale of Galt, Mrs. S. (Isobel) Debrusk of Preston, Mrs. N. (Rose) Wood of Galt; three sons, Harold, Irvin and Lewis of Preston; two brothers, George of Galt and Jake of Toronto and a sister, Mrs. H. Davis of Madison, N.J. Twelve grandchildren and an aunt, Mrs. George Haller of Preston, also survive. The body is at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, where the funeral will be held Monday, at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Park Lawn Cemetery, Preston. Rev. J. S. Dauphinee of St. Peter's Lutheran Church will officiate. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 26 Dec 1953 pg 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 20. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 034673 (1883). Name:Charles Bernhardt Date of Birth:2 Mar 1883 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Louis Bernhardt Mother's name:Carrie Zimmer [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link . Bernhardt/ In Loving Memory/ Henry M./ 1883 - 1953/ Rose M./ 1883 - 1965/ Till We Meet Again. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 18 May 1882. 09 May 1882 Louis Bernhardt and Carolina Zimmer, both of Preston, were married by Pastor Wurster in Preston. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Caroline Zimmer Age:21 Birth Date:abt 1861 Birth Place:Preston, Ontario Marriage Date:9 May 1882 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Jacob Zimmer Mother:Catherine Zimmer Spouse:Louis Bernhardt Spouse's Age:24 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1858 Spouse Birth Place: Preston, Ontario Spouse Father:Henry Bernhardt Spouse Mother:Dorothea Bernhardt [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Henry M Bernhardt Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1883 Marriage Date:12 Oct 1908 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Louis Bernhardt Mother:Carry Simmer Spouse:Rose M Wehrle [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 019272 (1908). Name:Henry M Bernhardt Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1883 Marriage Date:12 Oct 1908 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Louis Bernhardt Mother:Carry Simmer Spouse:Rose M Wehrle

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 Mar 1883 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 12 Oct 1908 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Moulder, Foundry - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Dec 1953 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 28 Dec 1953 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth